by Timothy A. Damron
Oncology and Basic Science presents all the information residents need during orthopaedic oncology rotations and the essential basic science needed for board preparation.
Oncology and Basic Science can easily be read cover to cover during a rotation or used for rapid review before boards or quick reference in clinical practice.
Contents
Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal Oncology Problems
- Evaluation of Bone Tumors
- Evaluation of Soft Tissue Tumors
- Biopsy of Musculoskeletal Tumors
- Treatment Principles
Specific Bone Neoplasms and Simulators
- Benign Bone Tumors
- Bone Sarcomas
- Congenital and Inherited Bone Conditions
- Metastatic Disease
- Hematologic Malignancies
- Metabolic Bone Diseases
Specific Soft Tissue Neoplasms and Simulators
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Basic Science
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Growth and Development of the Musculoskeletal System
- Genetic Basis of Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Biomechanics
- Biomaterials
- Principles of Orthopaedic Pharmacology
- Bone Form, Function, Injury, Regeneration, and Repair
- Articular Cartilage Structure, Composition, and Repair
- Diarthrodial Joints
- Meniscal Structure, Function, Repair, and Replacement
- Intervertebral Disk Structure, Composition, and Mechanical Function
- Tendon and Ligament Anatomy, Biology, and Biomechanics
- Peripheral Nerve Physiology, Anatomy, and Pathology
- Skeletal Muscle Anatomy, Physiology, and Mechanics
- Infectious Disorderss of Bone and Joint
- Neoplasia
Index
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